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The Raisina Dialogue is the flagship conference jointly organised by the Ministry of External Affairs and the Observer Research Foundation (ORF) to identify opportunities and provide stability to a century that has witnessed an eventful two decades. more

Bangladesh has been battling with the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic for almost two months now. The government of Bangladesh enforced a countrywide lockdown on March 26 to restrict further outbreak. more

The Joy Bangla Concert 2020, held at Army Stadium on March 7, commemorated the spirit and courage relayed to our countrymen nearly five decades ago by the Father of the Nation, through his historic speech on March 7, 1971. The speech inspired the nation to prepare for a war of independence amid widespread reports of armed mobilisation by West Pakistan. more

The University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) has screened Hasina: A Daughter’s Tale on 24th February, 2020 as part of celebrating Mujib Year, the birth centenary celebration of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. more

Dhaka Art Summit 2020, initiated by Samdani Art Foundation with support from the Ministry of Cultural Affairs, was held at the Shilpakala Academy from February 7 to 15. More than five hundred artists, sculptors, curators, critics, collectors, architects and art professionals from different countries including Bangladesh participated in the grand event of contemporary art. Live events including artistic performances and panel discussions were simultaneously underway at the extravaganza. more

The much awaited part seven of the Mujib ‘graphic novel’ series on the Father of the Nation, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was unveiled today, on 2nd February at the Amar Ekushey Book Fair 2020. The Centre for Research and Information (CRI) organized the launching ceremony of graphic novel ‘Mujib-4’ around 12 pm, on the Bangla Academy premises. more

The Center for Research and Information (CRI) organised a special session titled – “Bangabandhu’s Leadership: Lessons for Today’s Youth” on Saturday 28th December 2019 at the Government Physical Education College, Mohammadpur, Dhaka. more